FNUS75 KGJT 100022
FWSGJT

SPOT FORECAST FOR ROAN CLIFFS...GJAC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
622 PM MDT THU JUL 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1738 MDT ON JULY 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY WARM OVERNIGHT WITH RH VALUES
REMAINING IN THE TEENS. HAINES INDEX WILL ALSO REMAIN HIGH
OVERNIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. WINDS WEAKEN SLIGHTLY ALOFT ALTHOUGH
WITH GOOD HEATING MODERATE SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO
MIX TO THE SURFACE FOR A FEW HOURS DURING THE AFTERNOON ON FRIDAY.
MID TO UPPER LEVEL MOISTURE INCREASES FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
AND SHOULD HELP INCREASE RH VALUES.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40%).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57 F.
MAX HUMIDITY........13-18%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH SHIFTING TO
                    TERRAIN DRIVEN 4-9 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30%) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    CLOUDY (50-60%).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83 F.
MIN HUMIDITY........8-13%.
20-FOOT WINDS.......TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS 5-8 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 10-15 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.

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FORECASTER...AS
REQUESTED BY...GJAC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090709.ROANC.01/GJT